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8
July 2013
Monday
On July 8, rowing competitions are held at the 27th World University Summer Universiade in Kazan.

Russian rowers Aleksandr Chaukin and Iurii Pshenichnikov won gold in the men's coxless pair at the Summer Universiade 2013 in Kazan.

The rowing competitions elapse at the 27th Summer Universiade 2013 in Kazan.

7
July 2013
Sunday
The scale of the Universiade in Kazan firmly rivals the scale of the Olympic Games. Those were the words of the President of Russia Vladimir Putin at the Opening Ceremony of the 27th Summer Universiade 2013.
Bronze medallist of the 2012 Olympic Games shared his impressions on the first fight at the Summer Universiade 2013.
The Flame of the 27th Summer Universiade was lit above the Kazan Arena Stadium and this can mean only one thing – the Summer Universiade 2013, after five years of preparations by Kazan, is now open. The ceremony opening the Games was indeed grand. The show held 45,000 people breathless at the Kazan Arena Stadium for several hours.

6
July 2013
Saturday
On the 5th July, one day before the start of the 27th Summer Universiade, the organisers held a meeting with journalists. The press conference discussed conclusions from the preparation period for the Games and set out perspectives for the further development of university sport in Russia and around the world.
Basketball players of the Russian national team posted a confident win over the US team in a warm-up match that took place at Basket Hall, Kazan.

5
July 2013
Friday

Russian women’s water polo team, two days before the first match at the Summer Universiade in Kazan, played a test match against the French team, and achieved an overwhelming victory.

The athlete delegations keep arriving in Kazan from all over the world. Yesterday, athletes started their intensive training on the threshold of the Universiade, including divers, who are now actively training in the Aquatics Palace.

4
July 2013
Thursday
On July 3, in the Universiade Village, Independence Day of Belarus was celebrated. After all, the Universiade is not only a competition, but also an international holiday. Therefore, here all national holidays are solemnly respected.

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